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10 c. black, fresh colour and clear to large margins all round, tied by fancy geometric cancel to large part of folded letter to Riverhead with black cds. "ELLICOTTVILLE N.Y. AUG 2" alongside, line under town name small paper breaks, very fine appearance, certificate PF. Note: Alexander records only mere handful of examples of this cancel on a 1847 10 c. Provenance: Joseph Hackmey
